By Captain Chad Kelly It is finally starting to warm up here on the islands. As the weather warms up so do our outdoor activities, this combination makes us susceptible to heat related injuries and illnesses. In this article we will discuss heat related injuries and how we can try to prevent them or recognize …
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May 16
Mark Your Calendars!
The 2013 Disaster Awarness Day will be held on June 13 from 10 a.m. until 2:30 at the Rivercourse Clubhouse on Kiawah Island. Don’t miss this important opportunity to gain valuable emergency preparedness information. Enjoy vendor tables, special prizes, and a buffet lunch. The first 10 attendees will receive a free NOAA weather radio! The …
May 15
When Disaster Strikes the Sea Islands, the Red Cross Needs Your Help
Special to the Island Connection If our community has a large scale disaster, like a hurricane, the Red Cross will need to open over 60 shelters to house and feed evacuated residents, and they can’t do it alone. The Red Cross is holding a session to train volunteers who can help set up shelters and …
May 13
Oops!
The Island Connection apologizes for an error in the May 3 issue of our paper. The Kiawah-Seabrook Exchange Club donated $2,500 to the Johns Island Regional Library. One of the missions of the Exchange Club is community service. All net proceeds from the Club’s telephone directory sales go back into the community. Keep up the …
May 09
Art By the Shore
From May 10 through May 31,the Wells Gallery on Kiawah Island will feature new paintings from Curt Butler in a show entitled “By the Shore.” We will host an Artist Reception on Friday, May 10 from 5 – 8 p.m. The artist will be in attendance, and it is open to the public at no …
May 09
A Sorrowful Reminder
By Bob Hooper, aka Rent a Bob We have all seen the results of the terrible events in Boston, and I along with other lowcountry residents, abhor the event. It is a wakeup call for most that violence can intrude into any venue and is not stopped by just vigilance, but by a common sense …













May 14
Kiawah Town Council – May 7, 2013
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Mayor Lipuma called the meeting to order with all Council members in attendance, and approved the minutes of April’s meeting. Citizens’ Comments John Mitchell, regional director of AT&T, addressed Council and the audience in a special presentation regarding cellular and wireless service on the island. Mitchell explained that because of the way communication has drastically …
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